Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate in South America

South America: Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate was -2.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 141.5%
Rank
27th
of 38 groups
All-time high
15.66 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-8.14 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate in South America, 1962–2024

-10-5051015196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South America recorded -2.71 % change on previous year for sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 141.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate in South America peaked at 15.66 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -8.14 % change on previous year, in 1993.

South America ranks 27th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate in South America, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate in South America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.51 % change on previous year
1963 3.11 % change on previous year -31.2%
1964 4.91 % change on previous year +58.1%
1965 9.71 % change on previous year +97.6%
1966 0.507 % change on previous year -94.8%
1967 -2.58 % change on previous year -608.4%
1968 0.8981 % change on previous year -134.8%
1969 -1.51 % change on previous year -268.6%
1970 3.9 % change on previous year -357.3%
1971 1.97 % change on previous year -49.4%
1972 6.3 % change on previous year +220.0%
1973 7.84 % change on previous year +24.3%
1974 5.03 % change on previous year -35.8%
1975 -0.179 % change on previous year -103.6%
1976 8.13 % change on previous year -4639.5%
1977 9.76 % change on previous year +20.1%
1978 3.54 % change on previous year -63.7%
1979 4.97 % change on previous year +40.3%
1980 6.3 % change on previous year +26.7%
1981 1.58 % change on previous year -74.9%
1982 14.07 % change on previous year +789.3%
1983 11.76 % change on previous year -16.4%
1984 2.48 % change on previous year -78.9%
1985 9.04 % change on previous year +264.0%
1986 -2.31 % change on previous year -125.5%
1987 9.61 % change on previous year -516.8%
1988 -3.18 % change on previous year -133.0%
1989 -1.5 % change on previous year -52.9%
1990 4.06 % change on previous year -371.6%
1991 0.4986 % change on previous year -87.7%
1992 2.24 % change on previous year +350.0%
1993 -8.14 % change on previous year -462.6%
1994 15.66 % change on previous year -292.4%
1995 4.39 % change on previous year -72.0%
1996 4.04 % change on previous year -7.8%
1997 4.33 % change on previous year +7.0%
1998 3.64 % change on previous year -15.9%
1999 -3.4 % change on previous year -193.5%
2000 -1.38 % change on previous year -59.3%
2001 4.76 % change on previous year -444.1%
2002 6.35 % change on previous year +33.5%
2003 8.16 % change on previous year +28.5%
2004 3.61 % change on previous year -55.8%
2005 1.92 % change on previous year -46.7%
2006 10.47 % change on previous year +444.7%
2007 12.33 % change on previous year +17.8%
2008 15.02 % change on previous year +21.8%
2009 6.81 % change on previous year -54.7%
2010 1.43 % change on previous year -78.9%
2011 2.8 % change on previous year +95.5%
2012 -1.84 % change on previous year -165.7%
2013 6.72 % change on previous year -464.7%
2014 -3.48 % change on previous year -151.7%
2015 0.781 % change on previous year -122.5%
2016 1.77 % change on previous year +127.1%
2017 -2.32 % change on previous year -231.1%
2018 -0.3146 % change on previous year -86.5%
2019 0.9331 % change on previous year -396.6%
2020 0.9336 % change on previous year +0.0%
2021 -5.12 % change on previous year -648.9%
2022 0.3081 % change on previous year -106.0%
2023 6.54 % change on previous year +2021.5%
2024 -2.71 % change on previous year -141.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.44 % change on previous year -2.58 % change on previous year 9.71 % change on previous year 8
1970s 5.13 % change on previous year -0.179 % change on previous year 9.76 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.79 % change on previous year -3.18 % change on previous year 14.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.73 % change on previous year -8.14 % change on previous year 15.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.8 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 15.02 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.6487 % change on previous year -3.48 % change on previous year 6.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0113 % change on previous year -5.12 % change on previous year 6.54 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 24 Belize 12.12 % change on previous year compare
  2. 25 Malawi 11.97 % change on previous year compare
  3. 26 Mozambique 10.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 27 Italy 9.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 28 Angola 9.39 % change on previous year compare
  6. 29 Azerbaijan 9.01 % change on previous year compare
  7. 30 Poland 8.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate in South America?
Sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate in South America was -2.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 15.66 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -8.14 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does South America rank for sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate?
South America ranks 27th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,412 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sugar Crops Primary — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.